Obituaries

Lois McRae Hall

Lois McRae Hall

Dec 6, 2023

Funeral services have changed location due to the weather.

POLKTON - On Wednesday, December 6, 2023, Mrs. Lois McRae Hall, 81, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Union in Monroe with her family gathered at her bedside.

Funeral services will be 2:30 PM on Sunday December 10, 2023 at Leavitt Funeral Home. The family will greet friends at the funeral...

Neill Aycock Kimrey

Neill Aycock Kimrey

Dec 2, 2023

 

            NORWOOD – On Saturday, December 2, 2023, Mr. Neill Aycock Kimrey, 55, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home.

 

            Neill was born October 3, 1968, in Stanly County, NC, and was a son of Judi Black Kimrey and the late Mabon McNeill Kimrey. He was a 1986 graduate of...

Joel Lynn Austin

Joel Lynn Austin

Nov 30, 2023

 

            PEACHLAND – On Thursday, November 30, 2023, Mr. Joel Lynn Austin, 89, passed away peacefully with his loved ones gathered around his bedside at Atrium Health – CMC Main in Charlotte.

 

            Funeral services will be 11:00AM, Monday, December 4, 2023, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home in Wadesboro with Rev....

Julius Junior Hamilton, II

Julius Junior Hamilton, II

Nov 26, 2023

WADESBORO - On Sunday, November 26, 2023, Mr. Julius Junior Hamilton, II, 24, passed away as the result of an automobile accident.

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, December 1, 2023 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at...

Maggie Sturdivant Hammond

Maggie Sturdivant Hammond

Nov 23, 2023

MARSHVILLE  - On Thursday  , November 23, 2023, Thanksgiving Day , Mrs. Maggie Sturdivant Hammond peacefully slipt  away to be with her Lord and Savior and many dear  loved ones.

Funeral services will be 12:00PM, Thursday, November 30, 2023 at St. Delight Church in Albemarle. Interment will follow in Cross Roads AME Zion Church Cemetery in Peachland.

Public viewing...

Deirdre "Dee" Stone Harward

Deirdre "Dee" Stone Harward

Nov 21, 2023

CHARLOTTE – On Tuesday, November 21, 2023, Mrs. Deirdre “Dee” Stone Harward, 88, passed away peacefully at Clear Creek Nursing and Rehab in Mint Hill.

Dee was born in Miami, FL on June 5, 1935, and was a daughter of the late Mima K. Fenwick Stone and the late Edward Martin Stone who were both from Indiana. She was a...

Joseph "JoJo" Darrell Burch

Joseph "JoJo" Darrell Burch

Nov 19, 2023

We are sharing the obituary as a courtesy to the Burch family. Please refer to the Miller Rivers Caulder website for service details and flower order options.

Monroe, NC  -  Mr. Joseph “JoJo” Darrell Burch, age 73, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Funeral Services will be 2:00 PM Friday, November 24, 2023 from the Chapel of...

John Gilbert "Gil" Snuggs

John Gilbert "Gil" Snuggs

Nov 19, 2023

SOUTHPORT - John Gilbert (Gil) Snuggs, passed away on November 19,2023 in Southport, NC.

There will be a memorial service at 2pm on December 2, 2023, in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home in Wadesboro, NC. The family will greet friends following the service. The burial will be private in the Eastview Cemetery.

Gil Was born in Wadesboro, NC...

Larry Michael Carpenter

Larry Michael Carpenter

Nov 19, 2023

POLKTON - On Sunday, November 19, 2023, Mr. Larry Michael Carpenter, 75, passed away peacefully at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe.

Larry was born December 24, 1947, in Anson County, NC, and was a son of the late Joseph Paul Carpenter and the late Mary Helen Winfield Carpenter. He was a 1966 graduate of Anson High School and was a veteran...

Netter Ruth Tyson Kendall

Netter Ruth Tyson Kendall

Nov 16, 2023

LILESVILLE - Early in the morning on Thursday, November 16, 2023, Mrs. Netter “Nette” Ruth Tyson Kendall, slept away at Beacon Place, Greensboro, NC.

Netter “Nette” Ruth Tyson Kendall was born June 18, 1938, in Wadesboro, NC, the fifth daughter of seven to the late John and Easter Georgianna Forte Tyson. She attended Anson County Public Schools and graduated...

Robert "Bob" Braswell Hardison

Robert "Bob" Braswell Hardison

Nov 14, 2023

WADESBOERO - On Tuesday, November 14, 2023, Mr. Robert "Bob" Braswell Hardison, 67, beloved son, brother and uncle, passed away peacefully at his home.

Bob was born March 21, 1956 in Anson County, NC and was a son of Betty Jean Hough Hardison and the late Howze McLendon "Mac" Hardison. He attended schools in Anson County and studied at Montgomery...

Frank Hildreth

Frank Hildreth

Nov 12, 2023

Wadesboro- Franklin Kenneth Hildreth, 54, passed away, Sunday, November 12, 2023 at First Health Moore Regional in Pinehurst.

Funeral services will be 2:00pm Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Leavitt Funeral Home. Interment will be at Hildreth Family Cemetery.

The family will greet friends Monday from 5:00pm until 7:00pm at the funeral home.

Frank was born in Anson County, November 26,...

Glenn Hart Chewning

Glenn Hart Chewning

Nov 12, 2023

MORVEN - On Sunday, November 12, 2023, Mr. Glenn Hart Chewning, 69, went to be with Lord and Savior while being cared for at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe, NC.

Services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 15, 2023 by the graveside at New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will greet friends following the service.

 Glenn was born...

Paul Eugene Carter

Paul Eugene Carter

Nov 9, 2023

LILESVILLE - On Thursday, November 9, 2023, Mr. Paul Eugene Carter, 77, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away at his home to be with his Lord and Savior.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Lilesville Baptist Church with Rev. Teddy Lawson officiating. Interment will follow in Lilesville Cemetery with military...

T. F. Boone

T. F. Boone

Nov 4, 2023

 

           WADESBORO - On Saturday, November 4, 2023, Mr. T.F. Boone, 78, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle passed away peacefully at his home.

 

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at Faith Baptist Church with Rev. Donnie Helms and Rev. Jimmy Knotts officiating. Interment will follow in Jowers Cemetery.

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Michelle Lynn Harding Bailey

Michelle Lynn Harding Bailey

Oct 28, 2023

WADESBORO - On Saturday, October 28, 2023, Michelle Lynn Harding Bailey, 55, passed away at Atrium Health Anson in Wadesboro.

Michelle was born May 27, 1968 in Edgecombe County, NC and was a daughter of the late David Harding and the late Priscilla Ann Horne Lassiter. She had worked in manufacturing most of her life, having worked at Wade Manufacturing...

Russell Scarborough

Russell Scarborough

Oct 28, 2023

 

          WADESBORO - On Saturday, October 28, 2023, Mr. Russell Scarborough, 73, went home to be with his Lord and Savior while being cared for at Anson Health and Rehab in Wadesboro.

 

            Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Cathedral Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Swaringen officiating. Interment with...

William Gregory "Ted" Kluttz

William Gregory "Ted" Kluttz

Oct 27, 2023

OAKBORO - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William Gregory "Ted" Kluttz, Retired Chief Sheriff's Deputy with the Stanly County Sheriff's Department on Friday, October 27, 2023 at his home. He was 72 years of age.

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday, November 3, 2023 at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, 601 Pine St., Oakboro....

Delia Ann "Dee" McGee Shoemaker

Delia Ann "Dee" McGee Shoemaker

Oct 22, 2023

 

CHARLOTTE – Mrs. Delia Ann “Dee Ann” McGee Shoemaker, 83, passed away peacefully at Brookdale Weddington Park in Matthews, NC.

​Services will be 1:00 PM Friday, October 27, 2023, by the graveside in Rocky Mount Baptist Church Cemetery in Polkton.

​The family will greet friends following the service.

​Dee Ann was born May 12, 1940, in Harlan, KY and was...

James Robert "Bobby" Brown

James Robert "Bobby" Brown

Oct 22, 2023

WADESBORO - On Sunday, October 22, 2023, Mr. James Robert "Bobby" Brown, 68, passed away unexpectedly in Stanly County.

Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, October 26, 2023 in the Chapel of Leavitt Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Knotts officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park with military honors.

The family will greet friends from 6:00 PM until...